Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace launches its Vikram-1 rocket

India’ Space Industry Enters New Era as Startups Chase Capital, Customers and Global Ambitions

When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 lifted off on July 18, it marked a defining moment for India’s rapidly expanding commercial space industry, demonstrating that privately built rockets can now play a role in the country’s orbital ambitions. The launch placed India...
INDIA PROTESTS

India police clash with protesters over jobs and exam transparency

Indian students and unemployed youth clashed with police on Tuesday (Aug 25) as they marched towards the residence of the chief minister of the eastern state of Bihar, demanding access to jobs and transparency in recruitment exams. Police in Bihar,...
jantar mantar delhi protest

India’s Coaching Industry Faces Growing Scrutiny as Exam Leaks Deepen Pressure on Students

For millions of Indian families, becoming a doctor, engineer or lawyer remains one of the most coveted routes to professional and economic security. That ambition has helped create a vast private education industry, with coaching centres and tuition institutes preparing...
K9 Vajra-T Howitzers

India Doubles Down on Artillery Power with Planned Induction of Over 300 More K9 Vajra-T Howitzers Despite Drone Warfare Revolution

At a time when military debates across the world are increasingly dominated by the rise of First-Person View (FPV) drones and unmanned systems, India appears determined not to abandon one of warfare’s oldest and most decisive weapons. The Indian Army...
India Defense

India Targets ₹8.8 Trillion Defense Economy by 2047 Through Indigenous Manufacturing, AI Warfare and Military Modernization

India is preparing for a fundamental transformation of its military-industrial ecosystem as it pursues an ambitious vision to become a fully self-reliant, technologically advanced global military power by 2047. The government has set a target of expanding the country's defence...
Yakovlev SJ-100

Indian Airlines Eye Up to 200 Russian SJ-100 and Il-114-300 Aircraft as Moscow Seeks Bigger Role in India’s Aviation Boom

Russian aircraft manufacturer United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has revealed that Indian airlines have expressed interest in acquiring between 100 and 200 Russian-built SJ-100 regional jets and Il-114-300 turboprop aircraft, highlighting a potentially significant shift in India’s fast-growing civil aviation sector....
Ghatak Stealth Combat Drone

India Accelerates Autonomous Warfare Push as DRDO Establishes Advanced Flight Testing Hub for Ghatak Stealth Combat Drone

India’s push toward next-generation autonomous warfare capabilities has received a major infrastructure boost with the establishment of a dedicated aerospace testing and integration centre for the ambitious Ghatak stealth combat drone programme. The Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), operating under the...
Astra Missile

India Expands Astra Missile Production as Defence Planners Prepare for High-Intensity Future Conflict Scenarios

India is preparing for a major expansion in the production of its indigenous Astra Beyond-Visual-Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), as the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) moves to integrate private-sector firms into the missile’s manufacturing ecosystem. According to a May...
India LUH Programme Tata–Airbus H125M

India’s LUH Programme Stalled by Regulatory and Certification Conflicts, With Tata–Airbus H125M Partnership Emerging as Formidable Market Challenger

India’s Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) programme—long positioned as a cornerstone of the country’s effort to indigenise rotary-wing aviation—has effectively stalled, with the aircraft reportedly grounded for nearly three months and showing minimal flight activity over the past year. The development...
Drone Swarm Warfare

India Faces Drone Swarm Warfare Threat in Two-Front Conflict as CLAWS Warns of 2,000 Daily Attacks Military Infrastructure

A major new security assessment by the Indian think tank Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) has sounded a serious warning about the rapidly evolving unmanned aerial threat confronting India’s defence establishment, particularly in the context of a future high-intensity...
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